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About Hardiam Village

Hardiam is a mid sized village in Gumia tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,193, made up of 605 males and 588 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 771 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hardiam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hardiam village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Bokaro
Tehsil Gumia
Pincode 825315
Area (hectares) 771 hectares
Population 1,193
Male Population 605
Female Population 588
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hardiam compares

By the 2011 count Hardiam is the 42nd largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents. Its 771 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Hardiam

Hardiam is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hardiam as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hardiam from other places

Hardiam lies about 38 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Dumri Bihar, about 6.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Hardiam
Tehsil headquarters Gumia 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Dumri Bihar 6.2 km
District headquarters Bokaro 38 km

Villages closest to Hardiam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gumia tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Hardiam

As per the Census of India 2011, Hardiam village had a population of 1,193. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents.

Hardiam village has 605 males and 588 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hardiam has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Hardiam is 825315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hardiam covers 771 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hardiam falls under Gumia tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hardiam is Dumri Bihar, about 6.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Hardiam.

Hardiam is about 38 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hardiam is in Gumia tehsil of Bokaro district. Gumia is about 5.6 km away. Dumri Bihar is about 6.2 km away. Bokaro is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kodwatanralias Bhitugarha (under 2 km), Kharwatanr (1.7 km) and Dhendhe (2.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Hardiam today is likely to be higher.

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